Evergreen ZIP Code List — Jefferson County, CO

There are 2 unique ZIP codes in Evergreen, Colorado. Area code: 303/720.

ZIP codes

168.80

sq mi land

0.25

sq mi water

303/720

area code

Evergreen, CO ZIP code map

About Evergreen, CO

Evergreen, Colorado, is a charming mountain community known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant local culture. Nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, it provides a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and small-town warmth. The city serves as a popular destination for both residents and tourists alike, drawn by its picturesque landscapes and recreational opportunities.

Location & geography

Located in Jefferson County, Evergreen lies approximately 30 miles southwest of downtown Denver and 10 miles from nearby Conifer. The city covers a vast area of 337.61 square miles, with a small portion of water that measures 0.50 square miles. The terrain is characterized by rolling hills, dense forests, and stunning mountain views, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts.

Community & economy

Evergreen is known for its strong sense of community, where residents often engage in local events and outdoor activities. The economy is diverse, with industries ranging from tourism and hospitality to arts and crafts, encouraging a vibrant cultural scene. Daily life in Evergreen offers a mix of outdoor recreation, shopping in unique local boutiques, and enjoying community gatherings.

Transportation

The city is accessible via major highways, including U.S. Route 285, which connects to Denver and other nearby areas. The nearest commercial airport is Denver International Airport, located about 50 miles to the northeast. Public transit options may be limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation for residents and visitors.

History

Evergreen was founded in the late 19th century, originally as a summer resort for wealthy Denver residents seeking a retreat in the mountains. Key industries at its inception included tourism and logging, which laid the groundwork for the community's growth. Notable events, such as the establishment of local festivals, have helped preserve Evergreen's unique identity over the years.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Evergreen is that it is home to the historic Evergreen Lake, a popular spot for ice skating in winter and boating in summer. Additionally, the town features a vibrant arts community that hosts numerous events throughout the year.

ZIP codes for Evergreen, CO (2)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
80437	Evergreen	Jefferson	View map
80439	Evergreen	Jefferson	View map

Demographics & statistics

24,764

Population

48.9

Median age

$145,901

Median household income

$76,213

Per capita income

$755,000

Median home value

$1,725

Median monthly rent

89.5%

Home ownership

3.5%

Poverty rate

2.6%

Unemployment

9,851

Housing units

71.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

388

Under 5

377

715

5–9

694

922

10–14

896

776

15–19

753

320

20–24

310

739

25–34

718

1,668

35–44

1,620

2,101

45–54

2,040

1,062

55–59

1,032

1,173

60–64

1,138

1,643

65–74

1,595

734

75–84

713

323

85+

314

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	5,094	20.6%
18 and over	19,670	79.4%
65 and over	5,322	21.5%
Median age	48.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.5%

Two or more races 4%

Hispanic or Latino 3.9%

Other race 1.1%

Asian 0.8%

Black or African American 0.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	23,051	89.5%
Two or more races	1,031	4%
Hispanic or Latino	1,002	3.9%
Other race	292	1.1%
Asian	200	0.8%
Black or African American	144	0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	32	0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	14	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 1.1%

$10k–$15k 1.3%

$15k–$25k 2.9%

$25k–$35k 3.7%

$35k–$50k 5.2%

$50k–$75k 10.4%

$75k–$100k 8.6%

$100k–$150k 18.8%

$150k–$200k 15.8%

$200k+ 32.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.1%
$10k–$15k	1.3%
$15k–$25k	2.9%
$25k–$35k	3.7%
$35k–$50k	5.2%
$50k–$75k	10.4%
$75k–$100k	8.6%
$100k–$150k	18.8%
$150k–$200k	15.8%
$200k+	32.2%
Median income	$145,901

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.8%

$50k–$100k 0.7%

$100k–$150k 0.7%

$150k–$200k 0.3%

$200k–$300k 1.7%

$300k–$500k 14.3%

$500k–$1M 55.2%

$1M+ 26.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$755,000
Median rent / month	$1,725
Owner occupied	89.5%
Renter occupied	10.5%
Vacant	7.1%
Single-family detached	90.9%
Large apartment buildings	1.9%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	7.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.46

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	2.2%
2000–2009	9.5%
1990–1999	22.9%
1980–1989	15.5%
1970–1979	27.6%
1960–1969	7.5%
1950–1959	4.7%
1940–1949	2.1%
1939 or earlier	7.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.4%
1 bedroom	5.1%
2 bedrooms	13.7%
3 bedrooms	36.8%
4 bedrooms	29.9%
5+ bedrooms	13.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.4%
1 vehicle	17.9%
2 vehicles	47.8%
3 or more	32.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	61.2%
Electricity	20.0%
Propane / LP gas	14.1%
Wood	2.8%
Solar	0.4%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	6,641	65.5%
Cohabiting couple	551	5.4%
Male householder, no spouse	1,288	12.7%
Female householder, no spouse	1,663	16.4%
Households with children under 18	3,018	29.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,606	35.6%
Average household size	2.43

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	20.3%	16.0%
Married	65.5%	66.9%
Separated	0.4%	0.4%
Widowed	3.0%	5.8%
Divorced	10.7%	11.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.3%

Some HS, no diploma 1.2%

HS graduate 8.5%

Some college, no degree 12.1%

Associate's degree 6.1%

Bachelor's degree 42.3%

Graduate / professional 29.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	98.4%
Bachelor's or higher	71.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	365	6.4%
Kindergarten	311	5.4%
Elementary school	2,461	43.0%
High school	1,518	26.5%
College / grad school	1,064	18.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 21.5%

Education & healthcare 18.1%

Finance & real estate 11.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.0%

Retail trade 8.3%

Manufacturing 6.6%

Other services 5.3%

Construction 4.8%

Public administration 4.8%

Transportation & utilities 4.2%

Information 2.5%

Agriculture & mining 1.8%

Wholesale trade 1.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	59.3%
Service	12.3%
Sales & office	19.3%
Natural resources & construction	4.0%
Production & transportation	5.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.3%
Government	11.4%
Self-employed	10.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	57.7%
Carpool	7.1%
Public transit	0.4%
Walk	1.9%
Other means	1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.5

Poverty

All people 3.5%

Under 18 years 3.7%

18 and over 3.4%

Married-couple families 2.5%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.7%
Retirement income	30.1%
Supplemental Security	0.8%
Cash public assistance	0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	25.2%
High cholesterol	31.9%
Heart disease	4.9%
Stroke	2.2%
Asthma	9.0%
Arthritis	24.1%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	4.6%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.8%
No physical activity	11.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	25.1%
Fair or poor health	8.3%
Poor mental health	11.2%
Poor physical health	7.6%
No health insurance	7.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	68.7%
Visited dentist	74.5%
Cholesterol screening	94.3%
Teeth loss	6.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,647	8.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.5%
Under 18	1.3%
18–64 years	4.8%
65 and over	21.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	81.2%
Public insurance	26.9%
Uninsured under 19	2.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	23,999	96.9%
Spanish	147	0.6%
Other Indo-European	48	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	65	0.3%
Other languages	15	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	23,903	96.5%
Born in same state	23,595	95.3%
Born in different state	6,864	27.7%
Foreign born	308	1.2%
Naturalized citizen	861	3.5%
Not a US citizen	645	74.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	4,736	19.1%
Italian	3,715	15%
Arab	803	3.2%
English	740	3%
Polish	618	2.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	305	1.2%
Irish	199	0.8%
German	82	0.3%
Norwegian	44	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.0%
Internet access	98.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Evergreen, CO have?

Evergreen, CO has 2 ZIP codes: 80439, 80439. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.

What is the main ZIP code for Evergreen, CO?

The primary ZIP code for Evergreen, CO is 80439. The city uses area code 303 or 720 for phone service.

What county is Evergreen, CO in?

Evergreen is located in Jefferson County, Colorado.

How many ZIP codes are in Evergreen, CO?

Evergreen, CO has 2 ZIP codes.

What ZIP code covers the Evergreen downtown area and the historic main commercial district along Buffalo Street?

The Evergreen downtown area and Buffalo Street commercial district are located in ZIP code 80439.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing addresses to properties near Evergreen Lake and the Evergreen Recreation Center?

Properties near Evergreen Lake and the Evergreen Recreation Center are served by ZIP code 80439.